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Rhythmic pupillary oscillation in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease associated with the Glu/Lys mutation of prion protein codon 200.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Jan 2010
Nagasaka Kaori, Ohta Emiko, Nagasaka Takamura, Togashi Shinji, Miwa Michiaki, Nakamura Yuki, Shindo Kazumasa, Shiozawa Zenji
Abstract excerpt
We report two Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) patients with rhythmic pupillary and palpebral oscillation who had a mutation of prion protein codon 200 that resulted in the substitution of lysine for glutamate (Glu/Lys). Alternating dilation and constriction of the pupils combined with elevation a...
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